Matthew 8
1 When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
When he had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
2 Behold, a leper came to him and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean.”
And lo! there came a leper and bowed down before him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.
3 Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I want to. Be made clean.” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou cleansed. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
4 Jesus said to him, “See that you tell nobody; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”
And Jesus saith to him, See thou tell no one; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.
5 When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him for help,
And when he had entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,
6 saying, “Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, grievously tormented.”
and saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home palsied, sorely tormented.
7 Jesus said to him, “I will come and heal him.”
He saith to him, I will come and heal him.
8 The centurion answered, “Lord, I’m not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
But the centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst come under my roof; but only command with a word, and my servant will be made well.
9 For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and tell another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and tell my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
For even I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me; and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
10 When Jesus heard it, he marveled and said to those who followed, “Most certainly I tell you, I haven’t found so great a faith, not even in Israel.
When Jesus heard this, he marveled, and said to those who followed, Truly do I say to you, Not even in Israel have I found such faith.
11 I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Kingdom of Heaven,
And I say to you, that many will come from the east and the west, and recline at table with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
12 but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
But the sons of the kingdom will go out into the outer darkness; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
13 Jesus said to the centurion, “Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed.” His servant was healed in that hour.
And Jesus said to the centurion, Go thy way; as thou hast believed, so be it done to thee. And the servant was made well in that hour.
14 When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever.
And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother lying sick of a fever.
15 He touched her hand, and the fever left her. So she got up and served him.
And he touched her hand, and the fever left her; and she arose, and waited on him.
16 When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick,
And when evening came, they brought to him many that were possessed by demons; and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were sick;
17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.”
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He himself took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.”
18 Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.
And Jesus, seeing great multitudes about him, gave orders to depart to the other side.
19 A scribe came and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
And a certain scribe came and said to him, Teacher, I will follow thee wherever thou goest.
20 Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
And Jesus saith to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have lodging-places; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
21 Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”
And another of the disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
22 But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.”
But he saith to him, Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.
23 When he got into a boat, his disciples followed him.
And when he had gone on board the boat, his disciples followed him.
24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves; but he was asleep.
And, lo! a great tempest arose on the lake, so that the boat was almost covered by the waves; but he was sleeping.
25 The disciples came to him and woke him up, saying, “Save us, Lord! We are dying!”
And they came and awoke him, saying, Lord, save! we are perishing.
26 He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.
And he saith to them, Why are ye fearful, ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the waves; and there was a great calm.
27 The men marveled, saying, “What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”
And the men marveled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the waves obey him?
28 When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass that way.
And when he had come to the other side, into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two men possessed by demons, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one could pass by that way.
29 Behold, they cried out, saying, “What do we have to do with you, Jesus, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?”
And lo! they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Son of God? Didst thou come here to torment us before the time?
30 Now there was a herd of many pigs feeding far away from them.
Now there was at a distance from them a herd of many swine feeding.
31 The demons begged him, saying, “If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs.”
And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us into the herd of swine.
32 He said to them, “Go!” They came out and went into the herd of pigs; and behold, the whole herd of pigs rushed down the cliff into the sea and died in the water.
And he said to them, Go. And they came out, and went into the swine. And lo! the whole herd rushed down the steep into the lake, and perished in the waters.
33 Those who fed them fled and went away into the city and told everything, including what happened to those who were possessed with demons.
And the herdsmen fled, and went away into the city, and told everything, and what had happened to the men possessed by demons.
34 Behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders.
And lo! the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and when they saw him, they besought him to depart from their borders.
